AMZ100-131630-
 1017 PM EST Fri Dec 12 2025
 
 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
 Weak high pressure briefly builds in tonight. A strong cold front
 will cross the region late Saturday night into Sunday, with
 notable high pressure building back in by Monday. High pressure
 shifts offshore by the middle of next week.
 
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 AMZ156-131630-
 S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
 1017 PM EST Fri Dec 12 2025
 
 GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
 NIGHT
 

 OVERNIGHT
 NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas around
 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
 Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat late.

 SAT
 S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
 at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
 a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.

 SAT NIGHT
 SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
 after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
 rivers choppy, increasing to rough after midnight. A chance of
 rain after midnight.

 SUN
 W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Gusts up
 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and
 SW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Rain
 likely.

 SUN NIGHT
 NW winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at
 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. A chance of
 rain with a slight chance of snow in the evening.

 MON
 N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW
 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
 at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
 rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.

 MON NIGHT
 W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
 and rivers a moderate chop.

 TUE
 W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
 rivers a moderate chop.

 TUE NIGHT
 W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
 and rivers a moderate chop.

 WED
 W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
 rivers a moderate chop.

 WED NIGHT
 SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
 sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
 
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